Ohio State fans like to remind Michigan it's 'far away from home'
By Angelique S. Chengelis The Detroit News Comments Jordan Kovacs on Ohio State fans: "They're ruthless down there." (Getty Images) Ann Arbor â Michigan's team buses over the years have been greeted...
View ArticleMichigan coach John Beilein says tough tourneys worth it
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Michigan coach John Beilein says tournaments such as the NIT Season Tip-Off can be difficult to schedule, but the exposure and experience they provide are worth...
View ArticleSlippery Rock might prove tough for Michigan to get a handle on
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Though the matchup with The Rock appears to be a mismatch, coach John Beilein is careful not to take U-MÂs ranking too highly. (John T. Greilick/Detroit News)...
View ArticleU-M steamrolls past Cleveland State to advance in NIT preseason tournament
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Ann Arbor â With the setup of the NIT Preseason Tip-Off tournament, No. 5 Michigan wasn't guaranteed a spot in next week's semifinals in Madison Square Garden....
View ArticleBing plans furloughs if state pact isn't approved
By The Detroit News Comments Purchase Image Zoom ÂIÂve directed our administration to begin planning to offset the anticipated $30 million shortfall, Bing told reporters. (Ricardo Thomas / The...
View ArticleFirst-year Michigan women's basketball coach's optimism strong
By David Goricki The Detroit News Comments Kim Barnes Arico, who took St. JohnÂs to the Sweet 16 last season, is now at Michigan and hopes to improve upon a squad that last season made its first NCAA...
View ArticleSecond exhibition is more evaluation time for Michigan's John Beilein
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments On the surface, there doesn't seem to be much that can be taken from No. 5 Michigan's lopsided victory in the exhibition opener against Northern Michigan. But...
View ArticleOSU fans like to remind Wolverines they're 'far away from home'
By Angelique S. Chengelis The Detroit News Comments Ann Arbor â Michigan's team buses over the years have been greeted with the most enthusiastic responses as they make their final approach to Ohio...
View ArticleTim 2.0: Hardaway refines game, attitude to be complete Michigan leader
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Tim Hardaway: "IÂm just trying to become more versatile." (John T. Greilick / Detroit News) Ann Arbor â For so much of his life, Tim Hardaway Jr. was...
View ArticleU-M trounces Cleveland State to advance in NIT preseason tournament
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Ann Arbor â With the setup of the NIT Preseason Tip-Off tournament, No. 5 Michigan wasn't guaranteed a spot in next week's semifinals in Madison Square Garden....
View ArticleMichigan pulls away late to beat IUPUI in NIT Tip-Off opener
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Ann Arbor â Even on his 20th birthday, Michigan point guard Trey Burke was more comfortable giving than receiving. Burke, a preseason All-America pick, had 22...
View ArticleMichigan shows off its balance in first two games
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Ann Arbor â Win an influx of freshman talent along with last season's leading scorers in Trey Burke and Tim Hardaway Jr., Michigan has several scoring options...
View ArticleMichigan freshman Nik Stauskas maximizes playing time
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Michigan guard Nik Stauskas (11), here bringing the ball up court against IUPUI, has made the most of his playing time as a freshman. (John T. Greilick/Detroit...
View ArticleU-M routs Cleveland State to set up for Garden party in NIT preseason...
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Michigan's Tim Hardaway Jr. (10), who finished with a game-leading 17 points, drives past Cleveland State's Sebastian Douglas (1) in the first half Tuesday....
View ArticleMichigan routs Cleveland State to set up Garden party
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Michigan's Tim Hardaway Jr. (10), who finished with a game-leading 17 points, drives past Cleveland State's Sebastian Douglas (1) in the first half Tuesday....
View ArticleMichigan men's basketball team to take part in Puerto Rico tournament next...
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Next year, Michigan will continue making the rounds of some of the nation's premier preseason tournaments. As Michigan prepares for next week's prestigious NIT...
View ArticleMichigan primed for big stage in Big Apple
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Coach John Beilein brings Michigan into the NIT Season Tip-Off semifinals with a 3-0 record and a No. 4 national ranking. (Steve Perez/Detroit News) Ann Arbor...
View ArticleBe man enough to get tested for disease
Terry Foster Comments Wladimir Klitschko is the heavyweight boxing champion of the world. Unfortunately, the Ukraine fighter did not come to Detroit last week to promote a bout. He came here to attend...
View ArticleEditorial: Take a moment to teach gratitude
By The Detroit News Comments Americans, understanding the special blessing of our nation, have always been a grateful people. We recognize both the rich bounty of the land and our unshakeable...
View ArticleSwimmer's itch stays for few days
Drs. Paul G. Donohue and Keith Roach Comments Dear Drs. Donohue and Roach: We have cottage on a lovely lake, and we spend the entire summer there. It takes my husband close to two hours to commute to...
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